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That moment you realize you just thanked the guy who spent nearly half the movie lying to you and that you'll probably die on your boat ride back to "safety"
In the Blood
2014Movie108 minEnglish
When her husband goes missing during their Caribbean vacation, a woman sets off on her own to take down the men she thinks are responsible.
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IMDb5.5/10
Google Users40%
Director: Ernesto D
azan•Genres: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Plot Summary
Ava, a skilled mixed martial artist, travels to the Dominican Republic with her husband, Derek. When Derek mysteriously disappears after a bar fight, Ava, refusing to accept the police's lack of action, launches her own investigation. Her search leads her into the dangerous underworld of the island, where she confronts corrupt officials and ruthless criminals.
Critical Reception
Critics and audiences generally found 'In the Blood' to be a serviceable action-thriller, with praise often directed at Gina Carano's performance and fight choreography. However, many reviews pointed to a predictable plot and generic execution, which limited its overall impact.
What Reviewers Say
- Gina Carano delivers a strong physical performance, carrying the action sequences effectively.
- The plot is considered by many to be formulaic and predictable.
- Fails to distinguish itself from other action thrillers despite its tropical setting.
Google audience: Audience reviews indicate a mixed reception, with some appreciating the action and Carano's role, while others found the story unoriginal and uninspired.
Fun Fact
Gina Carano, who plays the lead, is a professional mixed martial artist and actress known for her roles in 'Haywire' and 'Deadpool'.
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Reno
**The wife's trying to track down her missing husband!**
Ever since I saw 'Haywire', I thought Gina Carano would be the next action queen of Hollywood. But very disappointed for her using in small and negative roles. I have been waiting ...